Toshiba 27A42 Owners Manual - Page 20

To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating: 1. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu. 2. Press v or w to highlight V-CHIP. 3. Press or to display the V-CHIP menu. 4. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER. The BLOCKING menu appears. CH PICTURE AUDIO SET UP OPTION V-CHIP ENABLE BLOCKING ON OFF SET RATING START BLOCKING OPTION START NEW PIN CODE START SELECT ADJUST 5. Press v or w to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING. • Press or to highlight ON to enable the V-Chip and program blocking by rating. • Press or to highlight OFF to disable the V-Chip and program blocking by rating. 6. Press v or w to highlight SET RATING. Then, press or to display the SET RATING menu. POWER TV VCR CABLE CH RTN 1 2 3 ENT 4 5 6 100 7 VOL - 89 CH + MENU/ ENTER 0 VOL + CH - EXIT RECALL TV/VIDEO FAV RESET CAP/TEXT 1/2 FAV Channel Numbers Menu/ Enter Exit CODE MTS SLEEP MUTE CH PICTURE AUDIO SET UP OPTION SET RATING MPAA RATING YOUTH TV RATING MORE SELECT X NC17 R PG13 PG G XXXXXX Y7FV Y7 Y X XX ADJUST CH PICTURE AUDIO SET UP OPTION TV RATING DIALOG LANGUAGE SEX VIOLENCE NO DLSV V-CHIP MENU SELECT MA 14 PG G XX XXX XXX XXX XXXX START ADJUST 7. Press v or w to highlight MPAA Rating, Youth TV Rating or individual TV Ratings. 8. Press or to select the ratings that will be blocked. Blocked ratings are signified by a red "X". Unblocked ratings are signified by a green "". As you block ratings, all ratings higher than the ones you select are blocked, as well. For example, if you choose to block the MPAA rating R, the higher ratings, NC17 and X, are automatically blocked, too. 9. When you are done selecting the ratings to be blocked, press EXIT to return to the normal viewing. When you try to view a program with a ratings block, a message will appear listing the program's ratings. The program can still be viewed if you press MUTE and then enter your PIN code to temporarily bypass the block. Note: Not all programs are rated. To block programs or movies that are unrated, see "Blocking unrated movies or programs", page 21. Using the TV's Features 3L51601C/E P15-24 20 20 4/6/2002, 13:09